December Weather in Khandud, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Khandud, Afghanistan plummets to a chilly -23°C (-9°F), with extremes reaching as low as -37°C (-34°F) and occasionally peaking at -8°C (17°F). During this month, expect about 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 88%. Be prepared for a frostbitten experience!

December Temperature in Khandud

In December in Khandud, the average temperature is -23°C (-9°F), with maximums reaching -8°C (17°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -37°C (-34°F). Travelers should prepare for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly if visiting during this time.

December Weather in Khandud: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Khandud, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Khandud, December typically has an average temperature of -23°C (-9°F), with highs reaching up to -8°C (17°F) and lows dropping to around -37°C (-34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Khandud generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Khandud

In Khandud in December, the precipitation amount is 33 mm (1.3 in) during a span of 8 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Khandud

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Khandud, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Khandud, December typically receives around 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Khandud

In Khandud in December, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of -23°C (-9°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that cuts through layers of clothing, making travel uncomfortable and requiring careful planning and preparation for exposure to the elements.

December Average Humidity in Khandud

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Khandud, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Khandud is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Khandud

In Khandud in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Khandud.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Khandud for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Khandud in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Khandud typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Khandud December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Khandud Compares to Other Months

Weather in Khandud varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Khandud, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Khandud, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-23°C (-9°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)87%moderate
February Weather-19°C (-2°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)87%high
March Weather-14°C (8°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)89%extreme
April Weather-10°C (15°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)85%extreme
May Weather-5°C (23°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)84%extreme
June Weather0°C (33°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)73%extreme
July Weather7°C (46°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)56%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)51%extreme
September Weather4°C (40°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)59%extreme
October Weather-9°C (16°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)79%very high
November Weather-18°C (0°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)80%high
December Weather-23°C (-9°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)88%moderate

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